Word: standpoint
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Desider L. Vikor, a graduate student in History who attended the first workshop, which centered on cultural artifacts and archaeology, said the workshop "was very informative from the standpoint of acquainting people with various methods of teaching history...
...think that's unwise not just from our standpoint but from the government and the public standpoint as well, for two reasons. The first reason is that we feel that the process of putting together an effective class in our nation's medical schools, of making fair decisions about who will be admitted and who will not, are decisions that are better made by the admissions officers in universities than by government decree, by officials who lack the familiarity with the particular needs and problems and opportunities at our institutions. The second problem is that that particular provision was inserted...
When asked to comment on recent federal legislation which would require medical schools in this country to admit American students from medical schools abroad, Bok said the legislation was "unwise from both a government and public standpoint...
...Middle East, given the American stabilization efforts in the area, given the Carter administration's expected attention to the Palestinian question, and given the growing dependency of Israel on U.S. aid, a more spontaneous proposal on the Palestinian issue could provide Israel with a better record from a U.S. standpoint. An improvement in relations between Israel and the U.S. should be particularly valuable to Israel, now at a time when her economic and military needs are greater than ever...
...might seems that Columbia's chances for a similar shocker today would be hampered by the loss of starting quarterback Kevin Burns, who is sidelined with a hyperextended elbow, but sophomore back-up Cal Moffie from Newton should prove a decided plus from Harvard's standpoint. Cal's father, Harold Moffie, starred at halfback for the Crimson from 1947-50 and so young Moffie has a vested interest in bamboozling the Bruins...